The perfect turkey recipe, Part 3

VINTON — The big day has arrived and cooks across Gallia County are either hard at work or doing the dishes.

The main ingredient on many of their Thanksgiving Day menus is/was turkey. In honor of Thanksgiving, the Gallipolis Daily Tribune asked second graders at Vinton Elementary School to provide their turkey recipes to our readers. In a three-part series which ends today in our Thanksgiving edition, these students give their best advice on how to make the perfect bird. Find all the recipes online at www.mydailytribune.com, in case you need them for next year.

Miss Stout’s Second Grade Class

There are many steps to follow when preparing a Thanksgiving turkey. I got the turkey from Wal-Mart. It was 400 pounds. Next, I cooked it for 10 minutes. I Made mashed potatoes, bread, and fruit. I feel happy. Maddie

There are many steps to follow when preparing a Thanksgiving turkey. I got the turkey from Wal-Mart. It was 700,000,000 pounds. Next, I put it into the oven and turned it on. I made green beans, and mashed potatoes. I feel happy. Caleb

There are many steps to follow when preparing a Thanksgiving turkey. I hunted a turkey. It was 10 pounds. Next, I cooked the turkey for 10 minutes. I made bread and butter, mashed potatoes, and ham. I was happy. Slayter

There are many steps to follow when preparing a Thanksgiving turkey for my family. I got the turkey from Wal-Mart. It was 42 pounds. Next, I cooked it for 5 minutes. I feel happy. Brittney

There are many steps to follow when preparing a Thanksgiving turkey. I got the turkey from Wal-Mart. It was 100 pounds. It cooked for 5 hours. I cooked bread, beans, and mashed potatoes. I feel happy. Karissa

There are many steps to follow when preparing a Thanksgiving turkey. I killed the turkey. It was 30 pounds. Next, I cooked it for 4 hours. I made mashed potatoes an gravy, green beans, and corn bread with the turkey. I feel very tired. McKenna

There are many steps to follow when preparing a Thanksgiving turkey. I hunted the turkey. It is 100 pounds. Next, I cooked the turkey for 6 hours. Then, I put salt on it and fixed mashed potatoes, green beans and rolls with it. I feel happy. Lane

There are many steps to follow when preparing a Thanksgiving turkey. I killed the turkey. Then I put it in the oven for 2 hours. I made mashed potatoes, gravy, and beans. It weighed 800 pounds. I feel happy. Bryson

There are many steps when preparing a Thanksgiving turkey. I killed the turkey with my friend. It was 10 pounds. Next, cooked it for 10 minutes. I made mashed potatoes with the turkey. I feel tired. Cheyanna

There are many steps to follow when preparing a Thanksgiving turkey. I killed the turkey. It was 2 pounds. I cooked the turkey for 2 hours. I made bread and rolls with the turkey. I feel happy. Corey

There are many steps to follow when preparing a Thanksgiving turkey. I got the turkey from Wal-Mart. It was 300 pounds. Next, I cooked for 5 hours. I made pie and green beans with it. I was happy. Zachary

There are many steps to follow when preparing a Thanksgiving turkey. I killed the turkey and it was 100 pounds. Next, I made mashed potatoes, bread, and beans. I was happy. Cheryl

There are many steps to follow when preparing a Thanksgiving turkey. I got the turkey from the woods. It was 10 pounds. Next, I put salt and pepper on the turkey. I made mashed potatoes and gravy with it. I feel happy. Addison

There are many steps to follow when preparing a Thanksgiving turkey. I got the turkey from Wal-Mart. It was 10 pounds. Next, I cooked it in the over. I made mashed potatoes and corn with it. I feel happy. Emily

There are many steps to follow when preparing a Thanksgiving turkey. I got the turkey form Wal-Mart. It was 20 pounds. Next, I put salt and pepper on it. I made mashed potatoes and gravy with the turkey. I feel amazing. Madison